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Christian Aguilar Murrieta

Communications and Outreach Specialist

Christian Aguilar Murrieta is from Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur, Mexico, a small city surrounded by agricultural fields and chirinolas (Stenocereus eruca). She moved to Tucson in 2013, after earning her undergraduate degree in Sustainable Tourism at the Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur in La Paz, Mexico and worked in Baja California, where extensive travels helped her learn English. She has been a volunteer and docent for WMG. Her interests relate to changing people’s perception of native plants in the Sonoran Desert region by creating beautiful and productive gardens for humans and nature in an urban environment. Her hobbies include growing plants, traveling to new places, photography, and collecting Polly Pockets.